durian (Meaning)
durian (n)
tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven'; seeds are roasted and eaten like nuts
durian (n.)
Alt. of Durion
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tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind, huge fruit native to southeastern Asia `smelling like Hell and tasting like Heaven';
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The durian's pungent aroma is often described as being a mixture of sweet and savory, with notes of onion, garlic, and cheese.
The durian is native to Southeast Asia, and is particularly popular in countries such as Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia.
The durian's fruit is covered in sharp thorns, which serve to protect the seeds inside.
The flesh of the durian is creamy and custard-like, and has a distinctive flavor that is often described as being both sweet and savory.
